Second son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and inherited the title on his death in 1974. Grandson of George V, and son of Princess Alice. Patron of the Silver Jubilee Walkway Trust.
1975 honoured as Grand Prior and Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John (GCStJ).
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Princess Alice Countess of Athlone Memorial Garden This tablet was unveiled b...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...
{On the plaques attached to the brickwork, the right-hand one being in Englis...
The statue is said to contain an urn with earth from Chopin's birthplace in P...
A very modern war memorial (which even has seating space for the weary), but ...
The text is on the right side of the plaque. The photograph shows the left si...
The Duke of Clarence became King William IV (The Sailor King), reigning 1830 to 1837. Had a long live-in affair with the actress Mrs Jordan which produced 10 children, all given the surname FitzCla...
In 1534, for reasons not only to do with his marital situation, Henry VIII broke with Rome, the Pope and the Catholic Church. At the time the Catholic monasteries (and abbeys, priories, convents an...
Event, Politics & Administration, Property, Religion, Royalty
King Henry VIII got to know Chelsea during his visits to Sir Thomas More and moved to the old manor house in 1510. The house was originally owned by the Bray family who eventually surrendered it to...
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